STAAR Reading Terms Quiz

What is the term for clues that help the reader determine the meaning of a word?

• Hyperbole

• Context clues

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.5.3B

TEKS.ELA.6.2B

TEKS.ELA.7.2B

What is a literary work that is not real and is usually made up?

• Nonfiction

• Expository

• Fiction

• Autobiography

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

What is the term for the turning point of the story?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Conflict

What is the term for the problem of the story?

• Setting

• Plot

• Conflict

• Theme

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

What is the term for a word part that can be added to the end of a word to make a new word?

• Prefix

• Suffix

• Root

• Base

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.II

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.III

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.VI

What is the term for a word part that can be added to the beginning of a word to make a new word?

• Suffix

• Prefix

• Root

• Base

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.I

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.III

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.VI

What is the term for a story told from the view point of one character using "I" and "We"?

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

• Omniscient point of view

What is the term for the solution to a problem or final outcome of a story?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Conflict

• Theme

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

What is the term for a brief statement of main events of a story?

• Summary

• Plot

• Theme

• Climax

What is the term for a story of a person's life written by that person?

• Biography

• Autobiography

• Fiction

• Drama

Tags

TEKS.ELA.LG.2L